Red Bull Illume Photo Contest 2013 Finalists

Red Bull’s Illume is a contest focused on action and adventure sports photography. Illume showcases the most exciting sports in the most creative ways. Photographers and athletes around the world participate in the contest, showing their skills, creative angles, and beautiful landscapes. This photography contest happens once every 3 years, and in 2010, a total of 22,754 images were submitted by 4,773 photographers from 112 countries. 250 finalists have been selected for this years Red Bull Illume Photo Contest, and their photos are nothing short of amazing.

Photographer: Stuart Gibson

Athlete: Sean Woolnough

Location: Namotu Island, Fiji

Photographer: Rafal Meszka

Athlete: Emilia Biala

Location: Dahab, Egypt

Photographer: Anthony Acosta

Athlete: Geoff Rowley

Location: Tehachapi, CA, USA

Photographer: Roberto Bragotto

Athlete: Fabio Montagner

Location: Padova, Italy

Photographer: Rutger Pauw

Athlete: Ben Hennon

Location: Campo de Piedra Pomez, Argentina

Photographer: Benjamin Ginsberg

Athlete: Bobby Okvist

Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, CA, USA

Photographer: Yves Suter

Athlete: Dominik Betschart

Location: Kiroro, Hokkaido, Japan

Photographer: Stéphane Candé

Athlete: Bryan Regnier

Location: Venelles, France

Photographer: Brian Bielmann

Athlete: Matt Meola

Location: Secret spot, Peru

Photographer: Willi Nothers

Athlete: Teddy Berr

Location: Saas-Fee, Wallis, Switzerland

Photographer: Jussi Grznar

Athlete: Anto Chamberland

Location: Montreal, QC, Canada

Photographer: Dominic Zimmermann

Athlete: Mike Knobel

Location: Hoch-Ybrig, Switzerland

Photographer: Nicholai Go

Athlete: Riot Kings

Location: Manila, Philippines

Photographer: Jason Reposar

Athlete: Dion Agius

Location: Bali, Indonesia

Photographer: Daniel Roos

Athlete: Amir Kabbani

Location: Malaga, Spain

Photographer: Elias Kunosson

Athlete: Fredrik Berggren

Location: Åre, Sweden

The next Red Bull Illume contest should be in 2016, so stay inspired, creative, and most of all, extreme!

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